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Jessie Lewis

Associate

Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2018

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  • Bio
  • Awards & Recognition
  • Professional Involvement
  • Selected Speaking Engagements
  • Selected Publications
  • Insights
  • Education

Jessie’s practice spans a wide variety of corporate/commercial matters. Hard-working and passionate by nature, Jessie is a trusted and reliable resource for any client team. She enjoys the challenge of developing solutions to complex transactions and is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for her clients.

Jessie is a member of the firm’s Corporate/Commercial and Sports, Media & Entertainment Groups. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, and providing day-to-day corporate and commercial advice. She assists companies across a variety of industries, including sports, media, technology and hospitality.

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for her expertise in Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Professional Involvement

Memberships

  • Ontario Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Young Women in Law

Community Involvement

  • MLSE Team Up Challenge
  • Covenant House Guts & Glory Obstacle Challenge

Selected Speaking Engagements

Panellist, "Women Shaping Sports Business," Ivey Business School Women in Management Club, Western University, February 1, 2023.

Selected Publications

"Peng Shuai Returns – But Is She Free?," TheSpotlight, March 9, 2022.

"A Year of Movie Magic: The 2022 Oscar Nominations," TheSpotlight, February 23, 2022.

"Formula One Racing: “Understood, Give Me A Second…”," TheSpotlight, February 15, 2022.

"@TheGoldenGlobes: 280 Characters Per Category," TheSpotlight, January 19, 2022.

"Novak Djokovic’s Rally With the Courts," TheSpotlight, January 17, 2022.

"PWHPA Returns to Toronto for the Kipling Showcase," TheSpotlight, December 14, 2021.

"Where is Peng Shuai? Best Evidence or Verifiable Proof?," TheSpotlight, December 2, 2021.

Education

  • LLM, Osgoode Hall Law School, Canadian Common Law, 2016
  • LLB, University of Leeds, 2015
  • BA, Wilfrid Laurier, Communication Studies, 2013